I was staring blankly at the twilight ocean while sitting at a big rock.

Like the ocean, my heart was also filled with darkness and gloom. I didn't want everything to be complicated, so even if it hurts, I chose to go away and hide my pregnancy from Hezekiah.

I guess it's not important for him to know about the truth. This is the right time for me to love myself and focus on my baby instead. I'll just worry about tomorrow and the coming days when it comes.

I pulled my phone from the pocket of my dress and dialed mom's number.

"Hello, Meredith? How's your vacation?"

I didn't...